Toilet: Ek Prem Katha -- Swachch toilet humour
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar, Anupam Kher, Divyendu Sharma, Sana Khan Rated : 8/10 Earthy, real, contemporary and fun — Akshay Kumar helms a largely entertaining film on an issue that is pan-India, serious, in focus and long pending, not to mention, one of the star campaigns launched by the Modi Government. From railway tracks in concrete urban jungles, to open fields in the countryside, horrifying incidents have long been happening, more horrifying than the mindsets of the people propelling them. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha keeps a tight hold on the jocular vein to throw-up national issues like religious regression, patriarchy, corruption, social taboo, crime against women, feudal mindsets and a mass angst against any kind of sanitation drives that may upset a population’s ageold societal more. The film is a gem because it treads the razor edge of laughing at but not laughing about the social evil of open toilets. It is a very serious crime and healt...